Nashville's Food Scene

While Nashville has long been known for its expansive music scene, the talent and creativity of its culinary scene has recently put Nashville on the map. Food & Wine highlighted the "booming Music City food scene," Food Arts Magazine noted the "emerging culinary scene putting Nashville on the gastronomic radar" and, most recently, Condé Nast Traveler stated this about Music City: "There's enough going on food-wise to warrant a trip solely for eating". Nashville's creative spirit has certainly infiltrated into its kitchens, turning them into the chef's studio. From Southern fare to haute cuisine to quite literally everything in between, Nashville's palate offers it all. Browse Nashville restaurants now.

Hot chicken is a Nashville food staple. This is not your typical Buffalo-style chicken. You have to taste it to understand. Test your taste buds with hot chicken in Nashville, Tennessee. Taste the Hot Chicken. ➡

Wine, beer, whiskey, and other spirits are handcrafted in Nashville, TN everyday at wineries, breweries, and distilleries that also offer tours and tastings of their creations.Find a Nashville Brewery. ➡